The dairy farming sector is in crisis. Low milk prices, global oversupply, and a retailer price war mean confidence is at rock bottom. But with signs of an upturn in sight, what does the future hold?
Between the downturn in the milk market and Brexit, dairy farmers have a lot of uncertainty to contend with but this year’s Dairy Show hopes to bring the industry together to find some answers.
Little changes can make a big difference to productivity, according to speakers at the British Pig & Poultry Fair.
Visitors flocked to the first day of the British Pig & Poultry Fair on Tuesday, with standing room only at the ever popular forum programmes. (more…)
Pigs might not fly but they have more in common with chickens than you might think. This means that pig producers could reduce antibiotic usage using lessons learned from the poultry industry. (more…)
Visitors to the British Pig & Poultry Fair will have a chance to find out whether farming is better off in or out of the EU in a topical Brexit debate on 11th May.